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...most of the season, will be running with the added handicap of a stubborn cold. If Alpers can still turn in times such as the 48.4 effort which sealed last year's record relay, the team may well outdistance its rivals, and such nationally recognized stars as Villanova's speedster Charlie Jankins...
Looking back on the field that trailed him to most of the finish lines at Are, Eriksen picked the young (16) French prodigy Francois Bonlieu (who finished second in the giant slalom) as his chief rival for the 1956 Olympics. But the 26-year-old Norwegian speedster expects to be schussing home a champion for years to come. "You never get old when you ski," says he. "Skiing is for me the extreme expression of joie de vivre...
...neck & neck duel between Chicago Manufacturer Jim Kimberly, 45, in a Ferrari, and California's Phill Hill, driving a Jaguar C. The Jag was quicker on the corners, but invariably lost ground on the longest straightaway, a 6,000-ft. runway where Kimberly gunned his slim, low-hung speedster up to 150 m.p.h...
...Olive a speedster from Louisville, Kentucky, finished first in the bulky field as the Cadets won with an impressive point total...
...cylinder, two-seater Jaguar speedster was an immediate success, started right in winning road races. Last July, for the third time in as many years, a Jaguar won the 2,000-mile Alpine Rally, a mountain race so grueling that out of 95 starters only 23 finished. A month later, on France's Monthlery track, a production-line Jaguar covered 16,851.73 miles in seven days & nights of continuous driving at an average speed of 100.31 m.p.h. Later, another Jaguar set a night-driving speed record of 83.09 m.p.h. at Goodwood, England's twistiest, most arduous track...